1515 TWh
2025 (latest)
RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICITY SALES
GWh · 1949–2025 · neither direction is "better" · U.S. Energy Information Administration, Monthly Energy Review
67 TWh
1949
1515 TWh
high · 2025
67 TWh
low · 1949
+2168%
since 1949
┊ dashed lines mark 1979 Oil shock & inflation peak · 1987 Black Monday crash · 1991 Gulf War recession · 2001 Dot-com bust & 9/11 · 2008 Global financial crisis · 2020 COVID-19 pandemic
Method & caveats. MSN ESRCPUS; publisher annual row (MER YYYY13). Original unit: Million Kilowatthours. Converted only by the declared unit scale. None known; publisher revisions may revise the full history. Breaks: none known; publisher revisions may revise the full history.
Sources
Every value on this page is read from the publisher below. Current and historical source documents:
- https://api.eia.gov/v2/total-energy/data/?frequency=annual&data%5B0%5D=value&facets%5Bmsn%5D%5B%5D=ESRCPUS&length=5000&sort%5B0%5D%5Bcolumn%5D=period&sort%5B0%5D%5Bdirection%5D=asc
- https://github.com/danielmiessler/substrate/tree/main/Data/US-Energy-And-Environment
Data
| Year | Residential electricity sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1515 TWh | +2% |
| 2024 | 1483 TWh | +2% |
| 2023 | 1450 TWh | −4% |
| 2022 | 1509 TWh | +3% |
| 2021 | 1470 TWh | +0% |
| 2020 | 1465 TWh | +2% |
| 2019 | 1440 TWh | −2% |
| 2018 | 1469 TWh | +7% |
| 2017 | 1379 TWh | −2% |
| 2016 | 1411 TWh | +0% |
| 2015 | 1404 TWh | −0% |
| 2014 | 1407 TWh | +1% |
| 2013 | 1395 TWh | +1% |
| 2012 | 1375 TWh | −3% |
| 2011 | 1423 TWh | −2% |
| 2010 | 1446 TWh | +6% |
| 2009 | 1365 TWh | −1% |
| 2008 | 1381 TWh | −1% |
| 2007 | 1392 TWh | +3% |
| 2006 | 1352 TWh | −1% |
| 2005 | 1359 TWh | +5% |
| 2004 | 1292 TWh | +1% |
| 2003 | 1276 TWh | +1% |
| 2002 | 1265 TWh | +5% |
| 2001 | 1202 TWh | +1% |
| 2000 | 1192 TWh | +4% |
| 1999 | 1145 TWh | +1% |
| 1998 | 1130 TWh | +5% |
| 1997 | 1076 TWh | −1% |
| 1996 | 1083 TWh | +4% |
| 1995 | 1043 TWh | +3% |
| 1994 | 1008 TWh | +1% |
| 1993 | 995 TWh | +6% |
| 1992 | 936 TWh | −2% |
| 1991 | 955 TWh | +3% |
| 1990 | 924 TWh | +2% |
| 1989 | 906 TWh | +1% |
| 1988 | 893 TWh | +5% |
| 1987 | 850 TWh | +4% |
| 1986 | 819 TWh | +3% |
| 1985 | 794 TWh | +2% |
| 1984 | 780 TWh | +4% |
| 1983 | 751 TWh | +3% |
| 1982 | 730 TWh | +1% |
| 1981 | 722 TWh | +1% |
| 1980 | 717 TWh | +5% |
| 1979 | 683 TWh | +1% |
| 1978 | 674 TWh | +5% |
| 1977 | 645 TWh | +6% |
| 1976 | 606 TWh | +3% |
| 1975 | 588 TWh | +2% |
| 1974 | 578 TWh | −0% |
| 1973 | 579 TWh | +8% |
| 1972 | 539 TWh | +8% |
| 1971 | 500 TWh | +7% |
| 1970 | 466 TWh | +9% |
| 1969 | 427 TWh | +12% |
| 1968 | 382 TWh | +12% |
| 1967 | 340 TWh | +7% |
| 1966 | 317 TWh | +9% |
| 1965 | 291 TWh | +7% |
| 1964 | 272 TWh | +8% |
| 1963 | 251 TWh | +8% |
| 1962 | 233 TWh | +9% |
| 1961 | 214 TWh | +6% |
| 1960 | 201 TWh | +9% |
| 1959 | 185 TWh | +9% |
| 1958 | 169 TWh | +8% |
| 1957 | 157 TWh | +9% |
| 1956 | 143 TWh | +12% |
| 1955 | 128 TWh | +10% |
| 1954 | 116 TWh | +12% |
| 1953 | 104 TWh | +11% |
| 1952 | 94 TWh | +13% |
| 1951 | 83 TWh | +15% |
| 1950 | 72 TWh | +8% |
| 1949 | 67 TWh | — |
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